AWS Security Checklist for SOC 2: The Complete Guide
Your AWS configuration is one of the first things auditors will examine. IAM policies, S3 encryption, CloudTrail logging — here's exactly what they expect and how to fix every gap.
SOC 2 Compliance Checklist for Startups (2026)
The definitive phase-by-phase checklist for getting SOC 2 ready. Organized by priority, timeline, and effort — built for engineering teams, not compliance consultants.
8 SOC 2 Policies Every Startup Needs (With Examples)
Auditors require written policies for every major control area. Here are the 8 you need, what each one should cover, and the mistakes that cause audit findings.
What is SOC 2? A Founder's Complete Guide
SOC 2 compliance has become the de facto trust signal for B2B SaaS. Here's what it actually means, what it costs, and whether you need it now.
SOC 2 Type 1 vs Type 2: What's the Difference?
Type 1 proves your controls exist. Type 2 proves they work over time. Most enterprise deals require Type 2 — here's how to sequence your path.
The True Cost of SOC 2 Compliance in 2026
Traditional auditors quote $20K–$80K. Compliance platforms charge $15K+ per year. We break down every cost line and show you where to cut.
GitHub Security Checklist for SOC 2 Compliance
Auditors will examine your GitHub configuration carefully. Branch protection, secret scanning, MFA — here's exactly what they look for and how to fix it fast.
How to Prepare for Your First SOC 2 Audit in 90 Days
A practical 90-day timeline for seed and Series A startups. What to fix first, which evidence to collect, and how to choose the right auditor.
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